Interrupting traumatic memories in the emergency department: a randomized controlled pilot study

Background The hours immediately following a traumatic event may present a window of opportunity to interrupt the consolidation of memories of the traumatic event, and this may prevent PTSD development. This theory has been validated in a series of analogue studies, showing that a visuo-spatial task...

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Main Authors: Sara A. Freedman, Renana Eitan, Carolyn F. Weiniger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2020-12-01
Series:European Journal of Psychotraumatology
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20008198.2020.1750170